Brussels, 03/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - The MEP Sophie in't Veld (ALDE, Netherlands) has won her case against the Council of the EU, which failed to show the necessary transparency over the so-called SWIFT-TFTP agreements concluded by the European Union with the United States on tracking the funding of terrorism.
In July 2009, in 't Veld asked the Council for access to the opinion of its legal service on the legal basis for the SWIFT agreement. This access was denied to her and the document...